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too many words limits your finds it will include
who World Health Organization
a who Horton Hears a Who
the who The Who music group
word order matters IT really DOES
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capitalization doesn't matter
Punctuation doesn't mater except +, #, @ $ there is a link to to other symbols
spelling does matter if it is close it iwll still work
think like the author
word order matters
understand what matters
Filtering kids seem to understand what a filter means
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Searches are not always type it in and get your answer after the first search
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Use * to fill in the blank
OR has to be capitalized
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Operators
What does it do?
Example
Quotes ( “ “ )
Use quotes to locate the exact words in the exact order. Great for song lyrics and literature
[ “i want to hold your hand” ]
Exclude a word ( - )
Use the minus sign (-) to eliminate words from a search.
[ eagles -philadelphia ] Make sure there is NO SPACE after the minus sign.
Include a similar word ( ~ )
Use the tilde (~) to include similar words (synonyms) in your search
[ ~vermont ] will retrieve results with VT as well
Search within a site or domain ( site:)
Restricts a search to a specific website or domain (.gov, .org, etc.)
[ pandas site:nationalzoo.si.edu ] [ consumer help site:gov ]
Fill in the blank ( * )
Great tool to find an unknown!
[ “each year * people die from aids “ ]
Search either word: OR
To find pages that have either word in your search. The OR must be capitalized!
[ olympics location 2014 OR 2018 ] (finds the location for either 2014 or 2018)
Search for a number range (..)
Works for money, prices, and measures Use JUST TWO periods and NO SPACES.
[ computers $500..$800 ]
Search by File type ( filetype:)
Locates specific file types for your search. Try it with pdf, jpg, ppt, etc.
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search without being signed in to get less pop ups
web
search tools
reading level
images
search tools
color
You can paste an image in google to search
what would an author of a website use for the info and search using that.
less is more
too many words limits your finds it will include
who World Health Organization
a who Horton Hears a Who
the who The Who music group
word order matters IT really DOES
daily news vs news daily
capitalization doesn't matter
Punctuation doesn't mater except +, #, @ $ there is a link to to other symbols
spelling does matter if it is close it iwll still work
think like the author
word order matters
understand what matters
Filtering kids seem to understand what a filter means
eagles -philadelphia
Searches are not always type it in and get your answer after the first search
Mac: Cmmand f
Use * to fill in the blank
OR has to be capitalized
range looking for prices etc .. two dots measurements batting averages
dinosaurs file type ppt find a presentation you don't
directions are pdf
tilde golden mean
wdyl google gadgets
advanced search bottom has attributes
morgue file
pics 4 learning
Make sure there is NO SPACE after the minus sign.
[ consumer help site:gov ]